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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
SHEENA WATKINS
I am a Licenced Professional Counselor in Texas and National Certified Counselor. I have a Bachelors from the University of Califo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LPC
Female
I am a Licenced Professional Counselor in Texas and National Certified Counselor. I have a Bachelors from the University of California, Berkeley in Social Welfare and African ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheena?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing peer relationships may find Sheena Watkins’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working with youth and families, combined with techniques from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, supports clients seeking practical strategies and empathetic guidance. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
PEGGY BISSING
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical dependency counselor in the state of Texas and... More
Who might be a good fit for Peggy?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Peggy Bissing. Her use of approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems supports healing through exploring underlying emotional experiences, which can be especially meaningful for those managing complex mental health challenges or life transitions. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
I am a multi-licensed compassionate Doctorate of Nurse Practice candidate, and a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psy... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I am a multi-licensed compassionate Doctorate of Nurse Practice candidate, and a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Elionore?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in integrated mental health and family care might consider Elionore Nkwemou’s style of care. She incorporates a compassionate, patient-centered approach that combines evidence-based therapies with attention to both mental health and pain management needs. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
KRISHANA OVERSTREET
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with complex and high acuity mental... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW|LICSW|CSW-PIP
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with complex and high acuity mental health needs. My work is grounded in trauma ... More
Anchorage, AK
School Issues
Kevin Enloe
Born and raised in Alaska, Kevin is an LCSW and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with certifications in Trauma Informed Car... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW
Male
Born and raised in Alaska, Kevin is an LCSW and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with certifications in Trauma Informed Care and Clinical Military Counseling. A person ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
People experiencing substance use or addiction challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Kevin Enloe’s style of care. His background in motivational interviewing, CBT, and DBT, combined with a lived experience in long-term recovery, informs a compassionate and practical approach to supporting individuals across various stages of healing. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Jason Simmons
Jason Simmons, LCSW, is a board-certified licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience specializing in trauma, P... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Male
Jason Simmons, LCSW, is a board-certified licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience specializing in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Trained in Cogn... More
Who might be a good fit for Jason?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Jason Simmons’ approach. Drawing on his background as a combat Marine and training in trauma-focused therapies like Cognitive Processing Therapy, he offers a compassionate, practical style aimed at helping clients build resilience and clarity in a collaborative, supportive space. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Erik?
Erik Frost may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His collaborative approach emphasizes patient autonomy and integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support adults through various life stages. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
VINCENT FEITOSA
Hello! I'm Vincent, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My empathetic approach, rooted in collaboration and cultural sensitivity, fo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Male
Hello! I'm Vincent, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My empathetic approach, rooted in collaboration and cultural sensitivity, fosters open dialogue. With strengths in compas... More
Who might be a good fit for Vincent?
Vincent Feitosa may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. His collaborative and culturally sensitive approach, combined with expertise in medication management and evidence-based therapies like CBT-SP, supports clients across diverse backgrounds and age groups. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD, depression, or addiction might consider working with Sylvia Nwakanma. Her patient-centered and inclusive approach creates a collaborative space that addresses a broad range of mental health concerns, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those coping with trauma or chronic illness. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Elizabeth Olorunsogo
Elizabeth Uzoma, known as Liz, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of h... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Elizabeth Uzoma, known as Liz, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of healthcare experience and more than seven year... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Olorunsogo may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her patient-centered and holistic approach emphasizes trust and open communication, creating a supportive space where individuals can collaborate on personalized strategies that promote overall well-being. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen their ability to navigate life transitions could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like logotherapy and motivational interviewing to help clients build resilience while addressing symptoms of depression, grief, and other challenges with empathy and practical strategies. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating developmental stages from childhood to young adulthood may find Sharon Smith’s approach fitting. She integrates motivational interviewing and a patient-centered, non-judgmental environment to support individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
LINDSEY ODINMA
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where cl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
CSW-PIP|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where clients can show up as they are without judgmen... More
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Elaine  Ho
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use trea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use treatment settings. She has worked with diverse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine ?
Elaine Ho may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to substance use, gambling, or sex addiction. Her approach, grounded in motivational interviewing and informed by extensive experience with diverse populations, supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance on their recovery journey. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
DANIELLE RUSSELL
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over six years of clinical experience, holding... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Russell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. Her integrated approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing with a holistic perspective on both mental and physical health, supporting clients across childhood through young adulthood in a compassionate, collaborative environment. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
Fabiola AngladePascal
Fabiola Anglade-Pascal, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of nursin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Fabiola Anglade-Pascal, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of nursing experience in Florida. With a strong founda... More
Who might be a good fit for Fabiola?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing mood disorders may find support in Fabiola Angladepascal’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management to address a range of mental health concerns across childhood through young adulthood. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
School Issues
Anchorage, AK
CHUKWUEMEKA OBILOR
My name is DeRoy Obilor, and I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing individ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Male
My name is DeRoy Obilor, and I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing individualized mental health care. My approach is f... More
Who might be a good fit for Chukwuemeka?
Chukwuemeka Obilor may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic and collaborative approach in managing mood disorders and anxiety. His practice emphasizes open communication and integrates psychoeducation with medication management to support adults and middle-aged clients seeking long-term mental health stability. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Anchorage, Alaska

As the largest city in Alaska, Anchorage is home to over 290,000 residents who enjoy a rich blend of cultures, stunning natural landscapes, and a unique frontier spirit. With sightings of the Northern Lights and the nearby Chugach Mountains, the city's lifestyle is deeply connected to nature.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Anchorage Residents

Key mental health concerns among residents include anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Alaska has one of the highest rates of mental health conditions in the US.

Access to Care & Providers in Anchorage

Access to mental health treatment in Anchorage, Alaska includes both public and private options. The Anchorage Community Mental Health Services and the Providence Alaska Medical Center offer community-based care. Crisis lines and local initiatives, such as the Alaska Youth Advocates, provide additional support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Anchorage.
  • Many therapists offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Anchorage can add stress, along with pressures from dominant industries such as oil, gas, and fishing. Weather-related challenges and the remoteness of many Alaskan communities can also impact mental health.

Take the Next Step

If you or a loved one needs support, take the next step towards healing. Find a licensed therapist in Anchorage, Alaska who can provide the care you need.